Brown, Earle

Earle Brown: Abstract Sound Objects / Sabine Liebner, piano

1 CD / World Village / 2012-06-12

Works: Earle Brown: Home Burial, for piano; Folio; 25 Pages for any number of pianists up to 25; Four Systems; Summer Suite '95
Performers: Liebner, Sabine

Brown explained his compositional process by saying, "mobility of the sound elements within the work and the graphic provocation of an intense collaboration throughout the...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (06/10/2009-06/12/2009)....continue...

Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series Vol.4 / New Music For String Quartet & Chamber Orchestra

3 CD / Wergo / 2012-02-14

Works: Pierre Boulez: Livre pour quatour, for string quartet; Giacinto Scelsi: Quartet for Strings no 4; Earle Brown: String Quartet; Iannis Xenakis: Achorripsis, for 21 musicians; Aldo Clementi: Triplum fo...
Performers: Deplus, Guy; Faber, Lothar; Gazzelloni, Severino; Zukofsky, Paul
Conductors: Travis, Francis; Maderna, Bruno

Wergo's reissues of the legendary Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series have been a big hit with fans of contemporary music around the world. Each set...continue...

Darmstadt Aural Documents Box 1: Composers - Conductors

6 CD / Neos Production / 2010-11-05

Works: Spoken Word: Introductory speech by Earle Brown; Earle Brown: Available Forms I for 18 instruments; René Leibowitz: Kammersymphonie, for 12 instruments, Op. 16; Wolfgang Fortner: Mitte des Leb...
Performers: Appenheimer, Yoma; Arden, David; Assmann, Klaus; Bauer, Adam; Blum, Eberhard; Bottner, Karlheinz; Brown, Earle [Composer]; Caskel, Christoph; Cazauran, Jacques; Clapperton, James; Deinzer, Hans; Dier...
Conductors: Brown, Earle [Composer]; Leibowitz, René; Fortner, Wolfgang; Krenek, Ernst; Maderna, Bruno; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Otte, Hans; Pousseur, Henri; Kagel, Mauricio; Boulez, Pierre; Brün, Her...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Köln; Internationales Kammerensemble Darmstadt; Ixion Ensemble; Klangforum Wien; MusikFabrik; Mutare Ensemble; Ungarisches Kammerensemble Budapest

We do not ordinarily associate the terms "cultural heritage" or "cultural legacy" with works, objects and materials of recent vintage, but rather with things unearthed...continue...

Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series Vol. 3: The Voice of Cathy Berberian

3 CD / Wergo / 2010-08-10

Works: Luciano Berio: Circles, for female voice, harp & 2 percussionists; Sylvano Bussotti: Frammento, for voice & piano; John Cage: Aria, for solo voice (any range); Toshiro Mayuzumi: Nirvana Symphony; Ian...
Performers: Berberian, Cathy; Berio, Luciano; De Vinogradov, Boris; Drouet, Jean-Pierre; Pierre, Francis; Takahashi, Yuji [Piano]
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm

Wergo presents the third volume of the Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series. Recorded between 1960 and 1973, the original LPs from which these CDs were...continue...
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Bizzare or BaRock

1 CD / Move / 2010-02-01

Works: Willard Palmer: Ragtime, for harpsichord, double bass & drums; Blues for harpsichord, double bass & drums; English Traditional: Scarborough Fair; Isaac Albéniz: Asturias (Leyenda), instrumental ...
Performers: Anderson, Elizabeth [cello]; Davies, Kylie; Fischer, Danny [Drums]

Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series, Vol. 2

3 CD / Wergo / 2009-12-08

Works: Luigi Nono: Polifonica - Monodia - Ritmica, for 6 instruments and percussion (2 versions); Bruno Maderna: Serenata no 2 for 11 instruments; Luciano Berio: Différences, for flute, clarinet, harp,...
Performers: Barab, Seymour; Butterfield, Don; Castagner, Jacques; Hacker, Alan; Hammond, Don; Kraus, Philip; Lewis, Walter; Manning, Jane; Orton, Richard; Pierre, Francis; Quinn, Barry; Raimondi, Matthew; Soyer,...
Conductors: Maderna, Bruno; Berio, Luciano; Maxwell Davies, Peter
Ensemble: ; Pierrot Players

Recorded between 1960 and 1973, the original eighteen LPs that comprise Earle Brown's legendary Contemporary Sound Series have been highly sought after in the secondary...continue...

Brown: Tracer / Wolff, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 2007-05-08

Works: Earle Brown: Folio; Octet I; Music for Violin, Cello and Piano; Quartet for Strings; Tracer

The works recorded on this disc represent several of Brown's compositional styles. At least one piece was selected from every decade of his career, from...continue...

Earle Brown: Selected Works 1952-65 / Brown, et al

1 CD / New World / 2006-08-01

Works: Earle Brown: Times Five; Octet I; Folio; Novara, for piano & ensemble; Music for Violin, Cello and Piano; Music for Cello and Piano; Nine Rarebits
Performers: Albrecht, Dorothea von; Daugherty, Michael; Driesten, Roelof van; Floore, John; Gruntz, George; Hartsuiker, Ton; Jurriaanse, Govert; Moore, Arthur; Olbrich, Christine; Oldeman, Gerrit; Raimondi, Matt...
Conductors: Brown, Earle [Composer]

This long-awaited reissue of the CRI recording of Earle Brown's (1926-2002) music is the best overview of his seminal early works. 'Music for Violin, Cello...continue...

SCENE Piano Music of the Darmstadt School Vol 2

1 CD / MD&G / 2004-05-25

Works: Earle Brown: Corroboree for 3 or 2 pianos; Mauricio Kagel: Mimetics (Metapiece), for piano; Henri Pousseur: Caractères, for piano; Helmut Lachenmann: Echo Andante, for piano; Karlheinz Stockha...
Performers: Christof, Josef; Schleiermacher, Steffen

New York Presence / Extension Ensemble

1 CD / Summit Records / 2004-05-04

Works: Peter Erskine: When You Are Old, version for ensemble; Elliot Goldenthal: Brass Quintet no 2; Moondog: Instrumental Round no 1 in Snaketime; Instrumental Round no 2 in Snaketime; Pastoral, for chambe...
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Ensemble: Extension Ensemble

Personnel: Brian McWhorter , Sycil Mathai (trumpet); Michael Boschen (trombone); Andrew Bove (tuba).

Recording information: The Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY (01/30/2002-02/01/2002)...continue...

A Recital of Intimate Works - Sweelinck, et al / Rangell

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1996-12-10

Works: Earle Brown: Forgotten Piece; Egon Petri: Menuett; George Enescu: Suite for piano no 3 ("Pièces impromptues"), Op. 18; Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelles (6) for piano, Op. 126; Quartet for String...
Performers: Rangell, Andrew